Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00769 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 769
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 2479
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 769 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 2479

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE 

Introduced by:

SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING LIFELONG LEARNING ACCOUNTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish for employees of all ages in the manufacturing, health care and biotechnology sectors a lifelong learning account program that allows such employees to open and contribute to employer and third-party-matched portable educational accounts that such employees can use to finance their education and training.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish a lifelong learning account program for workers in the manufacturing, health care and biotechnology sectors.